Souani Surname

372,836th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 962 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Souani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Algeria3171:121,86617,016
Greece1211:91,56915,456
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Souani (47) may also be a first name.

Souani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Souani Come From? nationality or country of origin

Souani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﺍﻧﻲ, Hindi: सौअनी) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souani? popularity and diffusion

Souani is the 372,836th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,575,412 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Souani reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Mahgreb. Souani is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 47 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 67,468. Without taking into account Morocco it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 33 percent are found and Greece, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siouani921,051/
Suouani921/
Souwani921/
Souvani921/
Soubhani86205/
Sovani83904/
Sowani83801/
Sauani835/
Sabouni774,490/
Soubane77693/
Sowanni7759/
Zouvani7757/
Showani7753/
Souwane7749/
Souvanh7746/
Sovanni7728/
Sowanit7721/
Sahuani7714/
Souvane7713/
Sojwani777/
Sovhani775/
Sowhani775/
Sohbani775/
Seuwani773/
Sobanni772/
Sawuani772/
Soubany772/
Siouana772/
Sovaniy772/
Soouane771/
Souvana771/
Zuouani771/
Soyuana771/
Sovangi771/
Souwana771/
Sovanyi771/
Sobanai771/
Soubaneh711,233/
Shabouni71363/
Souvanna71107/
Souvanny7135/
Shoibani7127/
Souhbane7116/
Souwaine7116/
Sobahani7112/
Soubhane7110/
Souvanne719/
Sahbouni714/
Zouwaini712/
Soveagni712/
Sovanich712/
Souvaine712/
Souvanet711/
Souwaina711/
Souwanna711/
Soubaine711/
Savani6722,903/
Sawani673,832/
Çobani67568/
Sobane67349/
Savoni67340/
Sawoni67253/
Sowane67170/
Sovane67141/
Sowana67113/
Sobany6753/
Sovana6749/
Sovany6739/
Săvoni6728/
Çovani6725/
Shaabouni6720/
Sovoni675/
Sowany674/
Sowoni673/
Sahuannie671/
Shaszuani671/
Soovannit671/
Souvannaa671/
Sovanh671/
Sauoni671/
Sovanj671/

Souani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Souani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﺍﻧﻲswany-
Souani in the Hindi language
सौअनीsau'ani-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Souani
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